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Starship’s robot food delivery service launches Tennessee university

April 25, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Starship Technologies has partnered with the University of Tennessee, Knoxville to roll out a robot food delivery service in a local area called Rocky Top.

A fleet of 40 autonomous on-demand robots will deliver from 16 campus eateries including Einstein Bros. Bagels, Steak ’n Shake, Starbucks, and Subway, among others.

Students, faculty, and staff can use the Starship app (iOS and Android) to order food and drinks from select dining partners to be delivered anywhere on campus. [Read more…] about Starship’s robot food delivery service launches Tennessee university

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: autonomous, campus, community, delivery, dining, food, including, on-demand, robot, robots, service, services, starship, student, students, technologies, university, ut, vice

Delivery robots ‘help students feel safer, skip fewer meals and improve mental health’

April 21, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Delivery robots are becoming a popular feature on college campuses across the US and are one of the best and sometimes only options for contactless delivery. It turns out the delivery robots have had other positive impacts on campus.

Starship Technologies, a provider of autonomous delivery services, recently conducted an online survey of 7,063 college students on more than 20 campuses across the US where it provides delivery services. [Read more…] about Delivery robots ‘help students feel safer, skip fewer meals and improve mental health’

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: autonomous, delivery, percent, robot, robots, starship, students, university

Starship rolls out its food delivery robots at University of Idaho

March 25, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Vandals on the University of Idaho Moscow campus can have robots deliver food from several Idaho Eats locations, including Qdoba, True Burger, Einstein Bros Bagels and Cravings by Joe via Starship Technologies’ fleet of 15 autonomous food delivery robots.

Cami McClure, assistant vice president for auxiliary services at U of I, says: “We’re excited to bring this service to a wide array of our dining options.

“The university community is eager for on-campus dining delivery and now, with Starship Technologies, we are able to offer a fun, fast and friendly way to deliver.” [Read more…] about Starship rolls out its food delivery robots at University of Idaho

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: app, campus, community, deliver, deliveries, delivery, dining, eats, fleet, food, idaho, including, minutes, plans, president, robot, robots, service, services, starship, students, technologies, university, vandals, vice

Starship Technologies raises $100 million in 30 days as demand for delivery robots skyrockets

March 3, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Starship Technologies, a provider of autonomous delivery services, has raised $100 million in the last 30 days, including a new $42 million Series B funding round.

The Series B funding will help Starship further scale its service and meet increasing demand for its autonomous delivery service by launching in tens of new cities and campuses, including Pleasanton in the Bay Area as well as University of Tennessee, Knoxville and University of Idaho.

Some of this funding is immediately going to support people by donating directly to the Red Cross in Ukraine, says Starship. [Read more…] about Starship Technologies raises $100 million in 30 days as demand for delivery robots skyrockets

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: autonomous, deliveries, delivery, funding, robot, robots, service, starship, years

Starship launches grocery delivery service in Bay Area

February 17, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Starship Technologies, a provider of autonomous delivery services using a tiny sidewalk robot, is now delivering groceries in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Starship is expanding its partnership with The Save Mart Companies for the exclusive launch of an on-demand grocery delivery service at its Lucky California flagship store in Pleasanton, California.

Lucky is the first grocery store in the San Francisco Bay Area to partner with Starship. [Read more…] about Starship launches grocery delivery service in Bay Area

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: area, autonomous, california, delivery, grocery, lucky, mart, pleasanton, robot, robots, save, service, starship, store

Starship Technologies agrees €50 million funding from European Investment Bank

January 26, 2022 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

Starship Technologies, a maker of autonomous delivery robots, has agreed on a €50 million quasi-equity facility agreement with the European Investment Bank.

The lending arm of the European Union and one of the largest providers of climate finance, the EIB supports projects that promote the priorities and objectives of the EU.

This financing, which is supported by the European Fund for Strategic Investments, has been facilitated via a venture loan, and will be used for research and development, including the building of thousands more robots at Starship’s engineering and innovation facility in Tallinn. [Read more…] about Starship Technologies agrees €50 million funding from European Investment Bank

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: autonomous, campuses, company, deliveries, delivery, eib, europe, european, funding, innovation, investment, robot, robots, services, starship, technologies

Starship Technologies launches robot delivery service at Dallas university

January 25, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Starship Technologies has rolled out its robot food delivery service at SMU, a Dallas-based private university.

Starship’s fleet of 16 autonomous, on-demand robots will deliver from 10 campus eateries.

The University’s students, faculty and staff can now use the Starship Food Delivery app (iOS and Android) to order food and drinks from Cinco Taco, Einstein Bros Bagels, Lawyers Inn, Mac’s Place, Panera Bread, Rollin’ & Bowlin’ Acai Bowls, Starbucks, Sushic, and The Market to be delivered anywhere on campus, within minutes. [Read more…] about Starship Technologies launches robot delivery service at Dallas university

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Starship Technologies launches robot delivery service at South Dakota State University

November 9, 2021 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Starship Technologies has rolled out its robot food delivery service on the campus of South Dakota State University. SDSU becomes the first campus in the state of South Dakota to implement robot food delivery service.

Starship’s fleet of 30 autonomous, on-demand robots will deliver from three campus eateries to start: Grille Works, Papa Johns and Starbucks. Additional locations will be added soon.

The school’s nearly 14,000 students and faculty can now use the Starship Food Delivery app (iOS and Android) to order food and drinks from local retailers to be delivered anywhere on campus within minutes. The service works in conjunction with the student meal plan. [Read more…] about Starship Technologies launches robot delivery service at South Dakota State University

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Starship Technologies launches North Carolina’s first robotic delivery service

October 26, 2021 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (A&T) and its food services provider, Sodexo, have partnered with robot maker Starship Technologies to roll out the university’s food delivery service via autonomous robots.

A&T is the first historically Black college or university to partner with Starship, as well as its first partnership in North Carolina.

Starship’s fleet of 20 autonomous, on-demand robots will deliver from three campus eateries: Qdoba, 1891 Bistro and the new Paavo’s Pizza with the goal to expand additional retail locations by next spring. [Read more…] about Starship Technologies launches North Carolina’s first robotic delivery service

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: a&t, app, autonomous, campus, carolina, delivery, food, forward, north, robot, robots, service, services, sodexo, starship, student, students, technologies, travel, university

Starship Robots to launch almost 100 delivery robots at multiple new college campuses

August 12, 2021 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Starship Technologies, a provider of autonomous delivery services, says it will begin its robotic delivery services on four additional college campuses:

  • University of Illinois Chicago (UIC);
  • University of Kentucky (UK);
  • University of Nevada, Reno (UNR); and
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Daytona Beach, Florida campus.

These campuses join the list of college campuses across the US where Starship robots will continue to provide deliveries this fall with its global fleet of over 1,000 robots. [Read more…] about Starship Robots to launch almost 100 delivery robots at multiple new college campuses

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: campus, campuses, college, delivery, embry-riddle, food, including, merchants, robot, robots, schools, service, starship, students, university

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